Black Hills National Forest — USFS Land-Management Overlay (SD)

Tracked preemption from the South Dakota overlay bundle.

Overview

Effective
1897-02-22
Sunset
Authority
federal
Scope
state:SD

Trigger predicate

When this evaluates true for a parcel, the law's preempted fields take precedence over base zoning.

parcel.within_federal_land == usfs_black_hills_nf

Preempted fields

2 fields on the base district schema are rewritten when the trigger fires.

FieldOpValueNote
state_and_local_zoning_authoritywaiveUSFS-administered lands governed by the Black Hills NF Land and Resource Management Plan and federal regulations (36 CFR), not state or local zoning
permitted_usesoverrideper_usfs_lrmp_and_special_use_permits

Citation

Authority source
16 U.S.C. §§475 et seq. (Organic Administration Act); 36 CFR Parts 200-294 (Forest Service regulations); Black Hills National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan
§ USFS Black Hills NF (established 1897 as Black Hills Forest Reserve)
https://www.fs.usda.gov/blackhills

Research notes

~1.25 million acres in western SD (and small extension into WY). Covers most of Lawrence, Pennington, Custer, and Fall River counties' western reaches. Recreation, mining, grazing, and timber uses governed by USFS LRMP and special-use permit regime; private inholdings remain subject to state/county zoning. Adjacent federal overlays in the same region: Mount Rushmore NM, Wind Cave NP, Jewel Cave NM, Devils Tower NM (WY).